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EU ambassador defends looming steel tariffs amid talks on protecting UK industry

Pedro Serrano said tariffs were necessary to protect the bloc’s steel industry.

Evening Standard

‘Existential threat’: what do EU’s 50% steel tariffs mean for UK industry?

Why UK steel sector is alarmed by prospect of punitive tariffs from its biggest customer

The Guardian - UK

EU's 50% Steel Tariff Sparks Trade Tensions with UK — Industry Fears Deep Losses

The UK steel industry warns of deep losses after the EU announces a 50% tariff on steel imports, cutting British access to its £3bn export market and sparking new post-Brexit trade tensions.

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British steel facing ‘existential threat’ after EU hikes tariffs

Keir Starmer said he is in talks with both the US and EU about the tariffs, which industry figures say is ‘the biggest crisis the UK steel industry has ever faced’

The Independent UK

UK steel manufacturers face ‘existential threat’ from EU tariff hikes

The European Commission plans to double tariffs on steel to 50% and reduce tariff-free import volumes.

Evening Standard

EU plan to match Trump steel tariffs spurs ‘existential threat’ to UK steel industry

Starmer says UK in discussions with EU over Brussels plan to double import tariff to 50%, which unions warn could kill UK steel industry

The Guardian - UK

EU proposes steel industry protections, rattling UK manufacturers

The European Union has proposed cutting free-trade quotas on steel by 47%, adding significant tariffs on imports from countries like China, India, Turkey, and the United Kingdom

The Independent UK

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Labour humiliated as Keir Starmer fails on US tariff deal – despite claim it was done

KEIR Starmer has been embarrassed after his much-trumpeted pledge to cut US tariffs on UK steel to zero failed ...

The National (Scotland)

UK steel industry ‘disappointed’ after plans for 0% US tariff shelved

The failure to secure 0% tariffs on UK steel entering America has been met with a muted response from industry figures.

Evening Standard

UK scrap steel companies battle limits on metal exports

Bulk of UK scrap steel is exported, which industry groups say could cost up to £5bn in lost revenue and 20,000 jobs

The Guardian - UK

British steelmakers boosted by change to EU tariffs

UK Steel director general Gareth Stace said Friday’s change is ‘excellent news’ for the sector.

The Independent UK

UK Government scraps zonal pricing plan in favour of UK-wide energy reform

THE Government will not split the UK into different energy pricing zones but instead reform the existing national pricing system.

The National (Scotland)

Plans to split UK market into energy pricing zones dropped

The Government has decided to retain a single national wholesale price.

Evening Standard

Shiploads of cars ready to set sail for US from UK as trade deal kicks in

Makers of Aston Martins and Range Rovers expect high demand but British farmers say they have been used as collateral

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Evening Standard

UK energy and steel to be classed as ‘nationally important’ in procurement shift

Public sector buyers would be able to avoid normal requirements to consider overseas bidders and instead give priority to domestic firms.

The Guardian - UK

‘Vital’ that British steel gets Trump tariff deal after UK-US trade pact, say unions

Starmer should secure deal as soon as possible to exempt UK steel from US levies, says Community union

Evening Standard

Government ‘confident’ it can implement US deal in time to protect steel sector

UK Steel has urged the Government to ‘apply rocket boosters’ to negotiations.

The Independent UK

Steel industry welcomes 25% tariffs but warns ‘uncertainty remains’

Gareth Stace, the director general of UK Steel, said that Mr Trump’s decision is a ‘welcome pause’.

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Evening Standard

PMQs: Keir Starmer trumpets UK as 'only country in world' spared Donald Trump's 50% steel tariff

Gareth Stace, the director general of UK Steel, said that Donald Trump’s decision is a ‘welcome pause’

The Independent UK

No 10 in the dark over whether UK steel will be hit with 50% Trump tariffs with hours to go

The business secretary is in Paris, where he will meet with his US counterpart in a last-ditch attempt to secure a carve-out from the tariff hike

The Guardian - UK

Why a new zero-carbon UK steel plant offers hope and a headache

Plans to build costly DRI plant in Britain to make green steel is seen by some as the future and others as a ‘white elephant’

The Guardian - UK

Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce share prices soar as manufacturers welcome US tariff cuts

Jet engine maker, automotive industry, and UK steel sector voice relief after trade deal announcement

The Guardian - UK

Cheaper energy, more cash and a bit of scrap: how to save British Steel

UK politicians and industry have options if they want steel to make money while minimising emissions

The Guardian - UK

Rightwing media falsely blame Ed Miliband for UK steel crisis, experts say

Net zero and clean energy can actually help save the steel industry, experts point out

The Guardian - UK

UK steel industry calls for capped energy prices amid Trump trade war

British steelmakers lobby for government to set limit to compete with France and Germany

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